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>> easier to answer than where apple is going. i would argue and i have made the statement about a week ago that it wasn't going past a hundred. then it went to 99.90. >> got nervous. >> i'm still of the opinion it will hang around between 92 and 102 between now and july. same kind of argument that we have in the second quarter is a slow down quarter. then i would argue 105 to 110 by the end of the year. my favorite investments are really focused around japan. >> momentary blip in what has been a winning trade and then it reaccelerates and picks up steam again. >> right. >> what about japan in general? you're a big believer there is hedge fund money going to work in japan? >> beginning to. i think there is a lot more to go. a lot of japanese money is going back into japan as they see opportunities in the equity market. if you're a believer in the gram dodd and things like that, yap has a ton of equity selling at those prices. >> there is a pull in the hedge fund industry now. kyle bass on the short side. guys like dan lobe on the
>> easier to answer than where apple is going. i would argue and i have made the statement about a week ago that it wasn't going past a hundred. then it went to 99.90. >> got nervous. >> i'm still of the opinion it will hang around between 92 and 102 between now and july. same kind of argument that we have in the second quarter is a slow down quarter. then i would argue 105 to 110 by the end of the year. my favorite investments are really focused around japan. >>...
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apple's stock has declined around $300 since last fall. microsoft is the latest focus of activist shareholders. shares of microsoft jumped $1.07 on a cnbc report that activist investor group valueact has taken a $2-billion stake in the company. one of the complaints from the activist group is the stock is little changed from 11 years ago. already this year, apple, jc penney and herbalife have gained the attention of activists. ralph lauren clothing company will pay $1.6 million to settle a bribery scandal. one of its subsidiaries is accused of bribing officials in argentina. according to the the u.s. department of justice, arginentinian customs officials allegedly were given money to clear merchandise. rl stock fell $3 in trading monday. a report out of europe shows the region is making a dent on its debt. the eurozone's collective deficit decreased in 2012. its most financially strapped countries, including ireland, greece and italy, have trimmed or stabilized deficits, while more secure nations like germany have pulled back on spending.
apple's stock has declined around $300 since last fall. microsoft is the latest focus of activist shareholders. shares of microsoft jumped $1.07 on a cnbc report that activist investor group valueact has taken a $2-billion stake in the company. one of the complaints from the activist group is the stock is little changed from 11 years ago. already this year, apple, jc penney and herbalife have gained the attention of activists. ralph lauren clothing company will pay $1.6 million to settle a...
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and apple, down again below 400 bucks. earnings next week, but apple down nearly 3% right now at 391 bucks. guys, back to you. >> lowest since december of '11. thanks, josh. see you later. ubs chairman axel vaber says he thinks investors are in a state of uncertainty. maria bartiromo sat down with mr. vaber in this exclusive interview. >> dr. axel, good to have you on the program. thanks so much for joining us once again. >> a pleasure. >> are you seeing a change in terms of investor attitudes towards capital markets, towards equities in particular, given the fact that recently we've seen a little volatility in the market. are you seeing clients change their strategies? >> well, very clearly, clients at the moment are very uncertain. so i would say we're seeing it pretty much a hands-off period in the market again. january, february, was pretty good in that sense, that the market was actually still running well, but march was more difficult for everyone. so clients are, at the moment, still in a high degree of uncertainty.
and apple, down again below 400 bucks. earnings next week, but apple down nearly 3% right now at 391 bucks. guys, back to you. >> lowest since december of '11. thanks, josh. see you later. ubs chairman axel vaber says he thinks investors are in a state of uncertainty. maria bartiromo sat down with mr. vaber in this exclusive interview. >> dr. axel, good to have you on the program. thanks so much for joining us once again. >> a pleasure. >> are you seeing a change in...
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i guess it will be apple tv. >> apple tv is a logical extension of the largest screen that the ipad was, and bringing apps to the tv environment what everyone is trying to do. >> but they have a tv product. i have one at home. $99. a little black pox. >> it's not the real tv. >> why buy a $2,000 actual physical television when for 99 bucks i convert my physical television. >> today it doesn't have the one thing that made the iphone take off, which is applications. it was at revolution that really took off, what people could do from a personal assistant, games, entertainment and a corporate standpoint. >> dan, do you hear any chatter out there? >> we heard about channel checks, things around. this is probably a year and a half ago, two years ago. is there anything you've heard that gives you any sense that there's something coming. >> so i attempt not to recommend stocks based on chatter. what i would invest in investing in apple is a track record, a team. phenomenal balance sheet. they spend a lot on r&d. you can't predict what the next will be. everyone said tablets will never work. no
i guess it will be apple tv. >> apple tv is a logical extension of the largest screen that the ipad was, and bringing apps to the tv environment what everyone is trying to do. >> but they have a tv product. i have one at home. $99. a little black pox. >> it's not the real tv. >> why buy a $2,000 actual physical television when for 99 bucks i convert my physical television. >> today it doesn't have the one thing that made the iphone take off, which is applications....
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we need to see -- you know -- apple's become those people in the apple ad, those weird apple ad at the super bowl and samsung's come along with this hammer and broke -- they're all apple executives and you need to see apple come up and say, you what? we have it. we have the holy grail which is a combination of this thing that you need and that thing you need. we'll focus the numbers and we'll focus on texas instruments. is it a numbers story? is apple just another stock and if it's another stock then maybe you should get a nine multiple and go higher, but i would like to see, look, if mcdonald's can come out with killer products, apple -- are they both technology companies? is that where we are right now? >> apple has come out with incredible products. amazing products that have changed the world. >> that was the old days and the yankees used to be -- >> the ipad is only three years old, man. come on, give them a break. >> no. the market won't give them a break. i like the product, but who am i? >> that's complicated. >> it was not a rhetorical -- you know, we're not trying to figure o
we need to see -- you know -- apple's become those people in the apple ad, those weird apple ad at the super bowl and samsung's come along with this hammer and broke -- they're all apple executives and you need to see apple come up and say, you what? we have it. we have the holy grail which is a combination of this thing that you need and that thing you need. we'll focus the numbers and we'll focus on texas instruments. is it a numbers story? is apple just another stock and if it's another...
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and apple is doing that. second, apple seemed to spurn the social compact so many companies have sought to develop with their shareholders, including kimberly-clark. they didn't seem to be inclined to boost the dividend any aggressive way. they seemed reluctant to recognize they had more cash than they needed and the excess cash belongs to the shareholders which is what the great companies are doing now. now, this -- dividend boosts brought the stock up to the hallowed 3% yield that has attracted many. the decision to return more capital via the buyback than anyone i know working for is quite frankly terrific. both should create a floor for the stock that's not much different from the floor that many other 3% yielders have. hey, listen, what can i tell you, it's still just a stock. but it's the third reason that the stock's been going down that worries me and is why i think you're not going to see it up huge tomorrow. the lack of innovation. yes. it is true, as cook said, that the iphone and ipad continue to
and apple is doing that. second, apple seemed to spurn the social compact so many companies have sought to develop with their shareholders, including kimberly-clark. they didn't seem to be inclined to boost the dividend any aggressive way. they seemed reluctant to recognize they had more cash than they needed and the excess cash belongs to the shareholders which is what the great companies are doing now. now, this -- dividend boosts brought the stock up to the hallowed 3% yield that has...
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apple is set to report results tomorrow. profits are forecast to drop 18% as samsung and other rivals take market shares in tablets and smartphones. revenues expected to increase 8%, but that would actually be one of the weakest quarters in years. citigroup analyst gwen young expects apple to report earnings at the low end of guidance, reflecting softer demand for the iphone 5 and the iphone 4 and to guide third quarter below market forecast. citi says any production delays in the upcoming iphone s could -- weakness for the stock. according to research firm burini associates, options on friday suggest it could move 7.5%, and that could take cares as high as $419 and or as low as $360. it's a big one to watch. it's included a lot of funds just because of its size. so a really important one for the market. chances are you are probably impacted. >> courtney, good to see you. i should mentions, too, the number of people who i speak with them informally talk about whether they're playing out apple. lots of people speculating in t
apple is set to report results tomorrow. profits are forecast to drop 18% as samsung and other rivals take market shares in tablets and smartphones. revenues expected to increase 8%, but that would actually be one of the weakest quarters in years. citigroup analyst gwen young expects apple to report earnings at the low end of guidance, reflecting softer demand for the iphone 5 and the iphone 4 and to guide third quarter below market forecast. citi says any production delays in the upcoming...
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just like apple. it its funny, two, apple and gold have nothing to do with each other yet those two stocks, that stock and that commodity have gone out and crushed so many people out there over the last year. so it is nice to see both of those catching a little bit. maybe rescue retail trader a little bit. if you look at the nasdaq 100, which was the big leader today, one of the things watching google and apple have been conspiring to make the mdx do nothing last six months. >> i don't think it is a real conspiracy. >> no, no. but those two stocks are basically been forcing the nasdaq 100, really tight range. we get two of those moving same direction at the same time, that underperformance of the mdx could cause that thing to skyrocket. so i think that's a trade that may be out there. how does ndx trade versus the dow and dow which was the big leader and s&ps, was another big leader. that is trade i will really be watching. tomorrow's results could set the tone for the rest of the quarter on that trad
just like apple. it its funny, two, apple and gold have nothing to do with each other yet those two stocks, that stock and that commodity have gone out and crushed so many people out there over the last year. so it is nice to see both of those catching a little bit. maybe rescue retail trader a little bit. if you look at the nasdaq 100, which was the big leader today, one of the things watching google and apple have been conspiring to make the mdx do nothing last six months. >> i don't...
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apple has fallen way beyond exxon in overall market capitalization. pressure growing on ceo tim cook to say something, do something, excite the apple faithful and share holders. show we have got something up his sleeve more than just an incrementally better iphone. apple reports its profits tomorrow and has a telephone conference with reporters and analysts. tomorrow, eric schmitt's new book comes out. the former ceo of google teamed up with jarrod cohen to write about the digital age from his trip to north korea. it will be in bookstores tomorrow. let's check the markets with courtney reagan. good morning. >>> hi. good morning to you, scott. futures are higher as the markets come down. the dow posted its biggest weekly decline in nearly a year. you mentioned apple. softer demands today iphone and ipad. ibl lo ibm lost 8% on friday. we will get earnings on existing home sales and cal pillar and n netflix. the nasdaq rose 39206. >>> there cob a bill to collect sales tax on all online purchases. that will give local governments in as much as $11 billion
apple has fallen way beyond exxon in overall market capitalization. pressure growing on ceo tim cook to say something, do something, excite the apple faithful and share holders. show we have got something up his sleeve more than just an incrementally better iphone. apple reports its profits tomorrow and has a telephone conference with reporters and analysts. tomorrow, eric schmitt's new book comes out. the former ceo of google teamed up with jarrod cohen to write about the digital age from his...
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everybody's talking about apple. apple clearly getting all the conversation with its report after the bell tomorrow. how about the industrials tomorrow? dupont, utx, ingersoll, ak steel, those could be the tale more so than just apple? >> but domestically, we were talking about that recently. i like the names in the technology space. i don't know if you've seen this, but seems like there's been a little bit of change in the sentiment where you buy the dips. now it's sell into the rallies a little bit. >> jon najarian, how do you see things? you can talk about tech. the number of companies reporting, significant, for certain, texas instruments, amazon, qualcomm, netflix. >> yeah, i want to go back for one second. last week at this time, we were looking at the oil complex just being slaugtered. that is the opposite today. flip it around 180 degrees. all we needed was stabilization in crude oil which we seemingly got as we traded down to whatever the bottom was in the range for crude oil. as we did that, take a look at
everybody's talking about apple. apple clearly getting all the conversation with its report after the bell tomorrow. how about the industrials tomorrow? dupont, utx, ingersoll, ak steel, those could be the tale more so than just apple? >> but domestically, we were talking about that recently. i like the names in the technology space. i don't know if you've seen this, but seems like there's been a little bit of change in the sentiment where you buy the dips. now it's sell into the rallies...
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let's start with apple making a new 52-week low, slipping at one point below 400 bucks. analysts saying one catalyst for today's sell-off, that weak revenue forecast from apple's supplier, sirius cirrus logic. and bank of america also in the red. worst day for that dow component this year. posting profits and revenue that disappointed the street. and we were watching copper today, the red metal settling at the lowest level from 2011. freeport mcmoran down hard. fairway, priced at 13, above the range, open at 18 on the nasdaq, ticker fwm, surging some 33% in today's session. american express, the global financial services firm reported after the bell, beat on the bottom line, missed on revenue stock following in the after-hours. also reporting, ebay, the world's biggest online market place. first quarter revenue just missed, beat on the bottom line. the issue for investor, revenue guidance. bill, back to you. >> all right, josh, thank you very much. take a good look at this number. 14,545 on the dow. because our next guest says the party's over, if the dow closes at that
let's start with apple making a new 52-week low, slipping at one point below 400 bucks. analysts saying one catalyst for today's sell-off, that weak revenue forecast from apple's supplier, sirius cirrus logic. and bank of america also in the red. worst day for that dow component this year. posting profits and revenue that disappointed the street. and we were watching copper today, the red metal settling at the lowest level from 2011. freeport mcmoran down hard. fairway, priced at 13, above the...
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apple barely recovering, 3.94 this morning. stuart: we told you earlier you can expect some delays today because of sequester cuts affecting air traffic controllers delays about an hour in and out of newark airport. charlotte, north carolina, half-hour delays, sequesters being blamed. la guardia delayed on the porch of the two an hour. wind is blamed there as well as sequester. charles has an update on a disaster, take the disaster first. charles: one hour delay at newark is called monday. the disasters, you are right, your gut feeling is right on the ambulance chasers. they came up amazing numbers on friday, the stock was absolutely devastated you cannot even tell right now. it took a huge hit. stuart: have you abandoned us? >> i didn't want to take as much of a hit. stuart: how about the winter you want to attract? charles: i have done on the channel sometimes this year, we did at february 2 it fell, i would take that here, the pullback continued all the way back to $40. stuart: we hear you. you're an honest man. an unintende
apple barely recovering, 3.94 this morning. stuart: we told you earlier you can expect some delays today because of sequester cuts affecting air traffic controllers delays about an hour in and out of newark airport. charlotte, north carolina, half-hour delays, sequesters being blamed. la guardia delayed on the porch of the two an hour. wind is blamed there as well as sequester. charles has an update on a disaster, take the disaster first. charles: one hour delay at newark is called monday. the...
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so i think two things on apple. on the positive side, they did a very significant return of cash to shareholders at the very high end, i think of where investors were hoping. and all else being equal, that was a positive. on the flip side, there was evidence of gross margin pressure in the quarter. they were down sequentially, and the company guided for gross margins to go down again sequentially next quarter. and this is worrisome, because apple is at the part of its product cycles where it's introduced new products where typically gross margins should be improving. so to see margins down, even adjusting for mixed effects, we believe iphone margins were down in the quarter, is worrisome. and it points to, you know, a mix shift to lower models within apple's lineup, which generally have lower margins. and, you know, ultimately, micros margins numbers came down and my estimates came down and my price target came down commensurately. >> but your rating remains outperform, right? you're still telling people you think i
so i think two things on apple. on the positive side, they did a very significant return of cash to shareholders at the very high end, i think of where investors were hoping. and all else being equal, that was a positive. on the flip side, there was evidence of gross margin pressure in the quarter. they were down sequentially, and the company guided for gross margins to go down again sequentially next quarter. and this is worrisome, because apple is at the part of its product cycles where it's...
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. >> let us talk about something that will happen tomorrow, apple earnings. apple is up. some people think the stock is beaten down as far as it will go right now. >> that is very interesting. we're waiting on netflix. netflix is a winner. apple crossed the $400 mark, 402 today. hard to call a bottom. people said double down. if you owned it at 600 you must love it at 390. liz: we can't count how many people said, oh, now is the bottom at apple. who knows if they're
. >> let us talk about something that will happen tomorrow, apple earnings. apple is up. some people think the stock is beaten down as far as it will go right now. >> that is very interesting. we're waiting on netflix. netflix is a winner. apple crossed the $400 mark, 402 today. hard to call a bottom. people said double down. if you owned it at 600 you must love it at 390. liz: we can't count how many people said, oh, now is the bottom at apple. who knows if they're
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let me mention apple very quickly. the hope here is for a special dividend, increase the dividend to over a 3% yield and start with the big buyback. that's the big hope there. nobody's expecting them to blow the cover off of any of these numbers and all of them have been coming down. >> guys, back to you. >> watching microsoft continue to gain now up 4.5% and let's head over to the nasdaq which partly is a result of that is outperforming, sema moti and it's back above the 52-day moving average. investors are slightly on edge ahead of the the tech earnings and all eyes on apple as bob was mentioning. a lot of conflicting calls from analysts ahead of its earnings report tomorrow. analysts focused on sales of its iphone and any clarity around its capital allocation strategy. bbc partners this morning upgrading the stock to buy. communication players also reporting this week. isi group reporting that broadcom, xilinx and lacked the right combination of favorable setup and strong, foreign ministerial support to expect event
let me mention apple very quickly. the hope here is for a special dividend, increase the dividend to over a 3% yield and start with the big buyback. that's the big hope there. nobody's expecting them to blow the cover off of any of these numbers and all of them have been coming down. >> guys, back to you. >> watching microsoft continue to gain now up 4.5% and let's head over to the nasdaq which partly is a result of that is outperforming, sema moti and it's back above the 52-day...
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intel, apple, yahoo!. we're not going to forget about gold, that's going to be down a little today as well and oil down again and art laffer is staying with us. we'll be back in a moment. the opening bell coming up. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we we on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. trust your instincts to make the call. to treat my low testosterone, my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or increased acne in women may occur. report these symptoms to your doctor. tell your doctor about all medical
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has become a parent's phone, i can imagine my kids saying oh, you got an apple and i don't' an apple, the new emerging consumers are buying sam shunnings, ansamsungs, and i say blackberry again, because older folks have apple products. >> what is the new ceo going to do for apple. tim cook had the baton passed to him, by steve jobs who passed away, we knew it was going to happen, they had great products in the pipeline, steve jobs died, did you think that apple stock would go to 900, you know now down below 400, that is incandescent no matter who -- inevitable no matter who took over steve jobs, there is a little bit of battle over what to do with cash, that apple sitting on, but, this is a well-run company, i don't know they will find anybody better than tim cook, i think this is a lot of chatter from speculators just saying what they wish all happen. neil: you know, i think what happens we live in a short attention span type society, we have the ceos, on a short leash, they get a grace parting prize but in case of j.c. penney they do not have a language leash to run. -- long leash
has become a parent's phone, i can imagine my kids saying oh, you got an apple and i don't' an apple, the new emerging consumers are buying sam shunnings, ansamsungs, and i say blackberry again, because older folks have apple products. >> what is the new ceo going to do for apple. tim cook had the baton passed to him, by steve jobs who passed away, we knew it was going to happen, they had great products in the pipeline, steve jobs died, did you think that apple stock would go to 900, you...
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talking about their outlook on apple, the platform. people's confidence. >> i see no wayning in the enthusiasm to develop for the platform. more than half of the start-ups that are products that are launching here are on the apple platform. >> one in particular said look, it's still the platform to go for. just because the stock is back to you. >> you also have to bear in mind that you have a lot of concern. the dollar is higher and tech stocks generally make 40% of their profits in europe. >> saying its margins for the fourth quarter will be weaker than expected. barclays cutting its stock to 28 bucks. including tech, broad come. so a tough day for tech. >> the dough now experiencing its third straight session. remember, monday down 265. yesterday up 150 and that's where we stand at the moment. >> i don't like what i'm seeing. here is what's the problem. we're in an up market. the stock market trend was to the upside. now we have two days. a monday and a wednesday. 90% of the volume to the downside. two separate days. this is one thin
talking about their outlook on apple, the platform. people's confidence. >> i see no wayning in the enthusiasm to develop for the platform. more than half of the start-ups that are products that are launching here are on the apple platform. >> one in particular said look, it's still the platform to go for. just because the stock is back to you. >> you also have to bear in mind that you have a lot of concern. the dollar is higher and tech stocks generally make 40% of their...
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the apple guy in front is telling me these apples are fresher than the apple quarter. >> the consensus numbers need to come down. i once joked that the new products out of apple are terrible and @jimcramer. people think i'm serious. i think apple is a good company, it's just not going to have a good quarter. okay? okay? shoot me! my fault! >> how about barclays about lulu. >> here's what i'm hearing about lulu. i am hearing that the recall actually generated a level of love for lulu, that the customers, instead of avoiding lulu because of the sheer problem no. they're going to lulu and barclays agrees. this stock has been -- look, this is where they recalled the stuff, carl. right here is where the pants didn't work. this is the pants recall! and it turns out they're pantsing the bears. the bears are pantsed. >> that's a good call. fairway hoping investors will go on a shopping spree today. if you don't know this chain, it's a grocery chain going public and largely centered in new york. get ready for day three in what has been a wild week for the markets. the opening bell in just four
the apple guy in front is telling me these apples are fresher than the apple quarter. >> the consensus numbers need to come down. i once joked that the new products out of apple are terrible and @jimcramer. people think i'm serious. i think apple is a good company, it's just not going to have a good quarter. okay? okay? shoot me! my fault! >> how about barclays about lulu. >> here's what i'm hearing about lulu. i am hearing that the recall actually generated a level of love...
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in particular, shares of apple, watching apple today as shares sink more than 5%, briefly breaking the $400 a share level. they have not traded below the level since december of 2011. the company is one of the top losers, in fact, on the nasdaq after taiwan biased newspapers said suppliers are bracing for a 20-30% slow down in shipments in the coming quarter for the smaller ipad minis. stocks tumbling on concerns of corporate earnings and fear, the dow off 160 points, 14597. below 14096. melissa: first, how metals are trading, just talked about the break down in gold and how it's driving oil. it continues, down another half percentage point. silver and copper trading lower as well. copper hammered down 3.5%. we'll be right back. ♪ everybody has different investment objectives, ideas, goals, appetite for risk. you can't say 'one size fits all'. it doesn't. that's crazy. we're aishares core.fferent. etf building blocks for your personalized portfolio. find out why 9 out of 10 large professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a pros
in particular, shares of apple, watching apple today as shares sink more than 5%, briefly breaking the $400 a share level. they have not traded below the level since december of 2011. the company is one of the top losers, in fact, on the nasdaq after taiwan biased newspapers said suppliers are bracing for a 20-30% slow down in shipments in the coming quarter for the smaller ipad minis. stocks tumbling on concerns of corporate earnings and fear, the dow off 160 points, 14597. below 14096....
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. >> thank you very much from bonds to apple. apple no longer the biggest company in the world. that goes back to exxon. you had chip maker's serious logic. serious logic the only thing dragging apple down today? >> brian, good afternoon. i think sit a bit of a double whamy today. i think it's a combination of those two things. >> apple has lost over 40% of its market cap right? at what point does it become a value proposition? >> on the one hand normally you would by. i think you need to really see the bar reset on earnings estimates. you have got believe they can continue to innovate some of the newer competitors there. >> do you believe they can? >> well, you know, the proof's going to be in the pudding. clearly they have the opportunity to do that. it will be abundant on the software application side. >> you heard they are breaking news that they are coming out with i pudding? clearly they're not. although if they did maybe it would work. as a user of i cloud i can say that i have had a lot of problems with it. apple seems to have had a string of issues. little bits here and
. >> thank you very much from bonds to apple. apple no longer the biggest company in the world. that goes back to exxon. you had chip maker's serious logic. serious logic the only thing dragging apple down today? >> brian, good afternoon. i think sit a bit of a double whamy today. i think it's a combination of those two things. >> apple has lost over 40% of its market cap right? at what point does it become a value proposition? >> on the one hand normally you would by. i...
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it's just -- people love their apple, they hate their apple and they have feelings about apple. >> i love that light saber sound effect. let's get to the economics calendar, thank you very much. here is today's calendar. and it is very housing focused. at 9:00 eastern, you get the fhfa house price index. an hour later, march new home sales. they're expected to rise by 0.7%. we'll watch the home builders like lenar, etcetera, on those. also at 10:00 eastern, is the richmond fed survey. becky talked about some stocks. we're hitting on dupont. let's check on the broader markets. oil down about 0.9%. 88.39. brent crude down a little more, down 1%. rbob gasoline, because, really, you don't care about gasolioil. you care about gasoline, right? >> it's come down significantly. >> yeah, it has, which is good because that may counteract the effects of the payroll tax high. what about gold? let's check the commodities like gold, the ten-year. down about 7%. 7 bucks to $1414. there's been a bit of a move in sort of the euro. we want to keep an eye on that. there's your currency chart here in th
it's just -- people love their apple, they hate their apple and they have feelings about apple. >> i love that light saber sound effect. let's get to the economics calendar, thank you very much. here is today's calendar. and it is very housing focused. at 9:00 eastern, you get the fhfa house price index. an hour later, march new home sales. they're expected to rise by 0.7%. we'll watch the home builders like lenar, etcetera, on those. also at 10:00 eastern, is the richmond fed survey....
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talk apple with me for a couple seconds here. the people who are buying apple at these levels are basing it on dividend or new product. which of those or all of the above? >> all of the above. i think you have to ask yourself has the weak june quarter been factored in? you look at estimates. there's about 46 estimates for apple. ten have been dropped for the june quarter. there's probably still more work that needs to be done to reflect what will accurately happen. >> sew haven't seen the whites of the eyes of the bulls at this point. you need to see sort of that fear just come out there and be exposed by wall street before we can get around apple here. >> you know, look. the march quarter, they did preannounce. that's not likely to be a disaster. and we know june is likely to have weakness. the data points are coming out pointing to that. you are not likely to get much new product in that time frame. but you do have more product coming in the back half of the year. >> but there were margin products and they might have to do prom
talk apple with me for a couple seconds here. the people who are buying apple at these levels are basing it on dividend or new product. which of those or all of the above? >> all of the above. i think you have to ask yourself has the weak june quarter been factored in? you look at estimates. there's about 46 estimates for apple. ten have been dropped for the june quarter. there's probably still more work that needs to be done to reflect what will accurately happen. >> sew haven't...
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>> a lot of traders have been watching apple closely. we'll watch it tomorrow real closely, see where it bounces, if, in fact, it does bounce, but apple leads the nasdaq all the time. >> alan valdez, thank you for joining us,s
>> a lot of traders have been watching apple closely. we'll watch it tomorrow real closely, see where it bounces, if, in fact, it does bounce, but apple leads the nasdaq all the time. >> alan valdez, thank you for joining us,s
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gene, why don't we start with apple. this has been an incredible run up and then an incredible drop. below $400. is this somewhere you saw the stock going? >> no way. this is -- we thought there was a floor at 450, so this is a lot lower than we thought it was going to go. >> and at this point, now that it has reached 400 at least in the intra day trade, does that worry you that there is still more room to decline or do you think at this point it's stabilized? >> we think there's an opportunity here. the street numbers still need to get reset. we're 10% below the street for the june quarter. i think once these estimates get reset, that's the point where investors are going to start to get interesting. the southside still hasn't taken those nebs down. that's the real challenge here. >> you thought 450 was the bottom at 455 or at -- when did you make that prediction sflp. >> yeah. it was about three weeks ago. we basically took our numbers down. >> so when it was at 750, you thought the bottom was 700. when it was 7 hup, y
gene, why don't we start with apple. this has been an incredible run up and then an incredible drop. below $400. is this somewhere you saw the stock going? >> no way. this is -- we thought there was a floor at 450, so this is a lot lower than we thought it was going to go. >> and at this point, now that it has reached 400 at least in the intra day trade, does that worry you that there is still more room to decline or do you think at this point it's stabilized? >> we think...
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and another bite out of apple. key questions about the future of this company that many thought was invincible. and another, a sudden big move for the stock of google before self-correcting. that was the company involved here. what happened and how you can get hurt. first to sue. >> hi. welcome back. we missed you. great to have you back here. we start power lunch with a manpower problem at the nation's airports. politicians are not rising above and neither are many of the air travelers out there. we begin with hampton pierceon. >> here at reagan national, the number of flights being delayed has been increasing throughout the day. a snapshot looking at the schedule board shows 30 minutes to one hour delays. delays due to furloughs of controller controllers business and leez travelers we talk to today think the government ought to have come up with a better solution. r. >> i think they should have more air traffic controllers because it helps with our safety. >> i have tsa approved. i travel constantly. >> the major
and another bite out of apple. key questions about the future of this company that many thought was invincible. and another, a sudden big move for the stock of google before self-correcting. that was the company involved here. what happened and how you can get hurt. first to sue. >> hi. welcome back. we missed you. great to have you back here. we start power lunch with a manpower problem at the nation's airports. politicians are not rising above and neither are many of the air travelers...
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apples to apples comparison, melissa. the big theme park companies that are comparable are really subsidiaries of disney or in the case of, you know, universal, of course, subsidiary of comcast. so there's really not a direct comparable. the closest would be like you said six flags and cedar fair. compared to them, the valuation is a little bit rich. you do have to adjust, of course, for the debt as jean said, there is this 1.8 billion in debt. we did hear about that price about 20 minutes ago, at $27. we understand it could have sold more. but they really do want this thing to pop. blackstone has an interest, of course, in selling additional shares at a high price and the follow on offering and they do have to liquidate their shares over time. >> the bottom line is that you don't recommend it. why do you think there's such a strong investor appetite for this one given the uncertainty in the economy? is it a dearth of similar offerings like this? >> yes, what we're hearing essentially, in this case, it's actually a retail
apples to apples comparison, melissa. the big theme park companies that are comparable are really subsidiaries of disney or in the case of, you know, universal, of course, subsidiary of comcast. so there's really not a direct comparable. the closest would be like you said six flags and cedar fair. compared to them, the valuation is a little bit rich. you do have to adjust, of course, for the debt as jean said, there is this 1.8 billion in debt. we did hear about that price about 20 minutes ago,...
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what happened to apple, tomorrow will be key. liz: take a look in the aftermarket session adjuster afr earnings. taking a hit on qualcomm. these numbers came out, qualcomm
what happened to apple, tomorrow will be key. liz: take a look in the aftermarket session adjuster afr earnings. taking a hit on qualcomm. these numbers came out, qualcomm
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i think apple -- i have apple products. i love them. i think apple is doing a great job, but at the same time in this, this is a stock market and this is a sheer, difficult, harsh, judging machine that is the stock market, and i think tim cook is making a great product. apple's making a great product, but we already have one and we already have a lot of the stock and we don't want as much. am i being harsh? i'm saying the analyst community is harsh. now, procter & gamble, i know it's not what everybody wanted today, but do you remember the open rebellion of procter & gamble at 63 and mcdonald's said you know what? let's blow the darn thing up and give what the analysts want and the stock goes from 63 to 80 and now it will pull back a little today and it's had a remarkable run and that was a guy saying i have to blow it up. as strange as it is. procter is a great company and apple say great company. you have to blow it up and take a new direction. >> we'll talk more about procter and some of the problems in beauty and their guidance this
i think apple -- i have apple products. i love them. i think apple is doing a great job, but at the same time in this, this is a stock market and this is a sheer, difficult, harsh, judging machine that is the stock market, and i think tim cook is making a great product. apple's making a great product, but we already have one and we already have a lot of the stock and we don't want as much. am i being harsh? i'm saying the analyst community is harsh. now, procter & gamble, i know it's not...
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that got so high on apple? >> i guess the real risk of self-incrimination i'm going to go ahead and say wall street expectations. i mean, the company has done a fantastic job over the last decade with their product portfolio. and they've really come to dominate a couple markets. tablets, obviously, and smartphones as well. i think the biggest problem is that they've taken all the profits that are available there. and there just isn't room to grow once the market is saturated. >> bill, what do you nithink is going on? from the outside it would appear one of the knocks on apple right now is t innovation is more incremental than transformational. steve jobs is gone. should expectations be coming down anyway for this company? >> i think you're right, bill, the company has been a victim of its own success. they beat wall street expectations for over 30 quarters. i think lulled us all into believing that would extend forever. think about the stock at $700 in the fall. people were starting to bake in apple tv estimate
that got so high on apple? >> i guess the real risk of self-incrimination i'm going to go ahead and say wall street expectations. i mean, the company has done a fantastic job over the last decade with their product portfolio. and they've really come to dominate a couple markets. tablets, obviously, and smartphones as well. i think the biggest problem is that they've taken all the profits that are available there. and there just isn't room to grow once the market is saturated. >>...
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it's been a rough six months for apple. after topping $700 a share in september, the stock is now down 42%. the very rich got rich eras the nation began to recover from the great recession. everyone else got a little bit poorer. a report today by the pew research center says that between 2009 and 2011 the upper 7% of american households saw their net worth increase by 28%. but the vast majority of americans saw their wealth drop by 4%. one reason for the disparity, the very wealthy are heavily invested in the stock market which rose during that period. the city of los angeles will pay more than $4 million to settle claims by two women who were hurt when police mistakenly opened fire on their pick-up truck during the hunt for ex-cop christopher dorner in february. the women were delivering newspapers. one was shot in the back. the other was hit by flying glass. dorner went on a killing spree seeking revenge for being fired. he took his own life after police cornered him. a doctor in boston has an unusual specialty. her story
it's been a rough six months for apple. after topping $700 a share in september, the stock is now down 42%. the very rich got rich eras the nation began to recover from the great recession. everyone else got a little bit poorer. a report today by the pew research center says that between 2009 and 2011 the upper 7% of american households saw their net worth increase by 28%. but the vast majority of americans saw their wealth drop by 4%. one reason for the disparity, the very wealthy are heavily...
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of the decline in apple stock price has been very frustrating to all of us, but apple remains very strong and we will continue to do what we do best. tim could continue to told investors to hold on to their hat. we remain very optimistic about our future. we have some really great stuff coming in the fall and across all of 2014. our teams are hard at work at some amazing new hardware that we cannot wait to introduce. we've got a lot more surprises in to the work. so in september we can expect in a phone, ipad and most likely they will enter a new market. my guess is tv. it showed their version of a television set. that will be huge. but, will talk about that in the fall. cooler temperatures in were from 5 to 10 degrees from what we saw yesterday. it was 85 and fairfield and 82 and pleasanton. for san francisco, we hit 73 degrees this afternoon, but that quickly dropped because of the sea breeze wins. debitors right now are a lot cooler especially near the coast line. 53 in santa rosa. still pretty mild for inland valleys. we are expecting cooler conditions into tomorrow. that is going to
of the decline in apple stock price has been very frustrating to all of us, but apple remains very strong and we will continue to do what we do best. tim could continue to told investors to hold on to their hat. we remain very optimistic about our future. we have some really great stuff coming in the fall and across all of 2014. our teams are hard at work at some amazing new hardware that we cannot wait to introduce. we've got a lot more surprises in to the work. so in september we can expect...
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now apple tv? i think they will come out with a tv product because that is something that tim cook said. they've got an intense interest in that area. but i think that's probably coming in the summer period at some point. i think we're going to have to wait a while for a low-end phone. so i look at all of that and in the near term, the biggest excitement quite honestly is hopefully they move the dividend up when they report the quarter. better cash return. but that's kind of what i'm looking for. if they don't do that, the stock could go quite a bit lower and there is some talk that maybe they don't do the dividend when they report the quarter. >> we'll see. or repurchase. when you say "quite a bit lower," dan, what's low enough? here you compare it to rimm and nokia is a little shocking. but ere's low enough given the prospects you're outlining? >> well, but here's the thing. right? why are you guessing as to what's low enough? until the fundamentals stop getting worse -- don't forget, this compan
now apple tv? i think they will come out with a tv product because that is something that tim cook said. they've got an intense interest in that area. but i think that's probably coming in the summer period at some point. i think we're going to have to wait a while for a low-end phone. so i look at all of that and in the near term, the biggest excitement quite honestly is hopefully they move the dividend up when they report the quarter. better cash return. but that's kind of what i'm looking...
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apple did fall below that $400 mark. it did knock down stocks across the globe, particularly in asia. its suppliers and tech stocks generally seen as exposed to the country's weakness after it was warned that revenue for that cup wasn't going to be that strong thanks to its one big customer, i.e., apple. >>> the ftse cnbc global 300 just a little lower on the day. we'll look at european markets for that. we are rebounding a little bit after yesterday's weak session. the xetra dax downing 0.6%. that's about a quarter of the move that we saw yesterday. indeed, eegan jones did come out and downgrade moody's in its annual statement reiterating the outlook for that country. the ftse 100, ftse mib are adding better than 0.8% for italy which is going through the process of selecting its next president. there is hope that at least this will help keep the country on track. moving to the bond's space span was just out with an auction. we saw healthy demand, low themes continue for the economy generally speaking in that it hasn't h
apple did fall below that $400 mark. it did knock down stocks across the globe, particularly in asia. its suppliers and tech stocks generally seen as exposed to the country's weakness after it was warned that revenue for that cup wasn't going to be that strong thanks to its one big customer, i.e., apple. >>> the ftse cnbc global 300 just a little lower on the day. we'll look at european markets for that. we are rebounding a little bit after yesterday's weak session. the xetra dax...
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is no longer the apple of investors eyes. >> investors worried there is not much ahead for apple. good investors buy based on the future success of the company and sell on the future failures. we can make a conclusion that many feel that although apple is a strong company, there is nothing ahead in the pipeline to justify that higher price. we do expect apple to up its dividend and still investors are not interested. apple dipped below 400 and recovered slightly to 402. investors take a clue from cirrus logic. they said orders had fallen. about 8 out of every 10 orders they get come from apple. so the thinking goes, apple is cutting orders. >>> google and microsoft report profits. google watches out for increasing costs, declining margins. a fed governor said he expects the american economy will continue to grow. therefore, time for the fed to stop its buying spree. many people think the easy money is the reason the stock market has done so well. this fellow, jeffrey lackert,. s music.twitter.com. twitter says it is about to launch a music discovery feature. look for an update her
is no longer the apple of investors eyes. >> investors worried there is not much ahead for apple. good investors buy based on the future success of the company and sell on the future failures. we can make a conclusion that many feel that although apple is a strong company, there is nothing ahead in the pipeline to justify that higher price. we do expect apple to up its dividend and still investors are not interested. apple dipped below 400 and recovered slightly to 402. investors take a...
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the high octane countdown in june as it prepares to host four major racing series because of them but apple for ford's thanks for mill one champion jenson button lewis hamilton and kimi riker i just three of the big names who have raced in moscow the past five years and now a century after russia lost host to the ground pre the country goes a brand new top class track to host some of the biggest racing championships in moscow raceway may now be buried under snow but has been the inspiration behind bringing four international series to the capital this summer something that's over the last year was a successful one fractious we hosted the rana world serious and this stage of the superbikes and ships and we expect this year to be even better as we also host the tooling car series at the hopefully this will for the bush sixty three interested in good. for a more one track design guru had a month to look it was the brains behind the moscow raceway and after four years of construction of a new open last year in time to host the rana world series where russia is the nuclear age the rival started
the high octane countdown in june as it prepares to host four major racing series because of them but apple for ford's thanks for mill one champion jenson button lewis hamilton and kimi riker i just three of the big names who have raced in moscow the past five years and now a century after russia lost host to the ground pre the country goes a brand new top class track to host some of the biggest racing championships in moscow raceway may now be buried under snow but has been the inspiration...
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>> well, we all love apple products. the customer that you interviewed, sounds like my house at home. we have macs and ipads and the products are very intuitive. they have a great software eco system, we have come to expect innovation from apple and i think we will continue to see it in the future. you know, just because they have gone through a bit of a lull here let's not throw the baby out with the bath water. it's easy to forget that apple has generated tremendous profits and has over $130 billion on their balance sheets right now. >> it seems that their innovation has been more incremental. what do you think is their next big thing? >> hard to say. i think they will continue to innovate around the iphone and ipad products. i think we will see thinner ipads can and larger screen iphones and new things like fingerprint sensor. we have heard of them working on apple tvs and watches. i think people would use the watches while they are jogging or being at the gym. and there's a lot of people that would buy the apple tv t
>> well, we all love apple products. the customer that you interviewed, sounds like my house at home. we have macs and ipads and the products are very intuitive. they have a great software eco system, we have come to expect innovation from apple and i think we will continue to see it in the future. you know, just because they have gone through a bit of a lull here let's not throw the baby out with the bath water. it's easy to forget that apple has generated tremendous profits and has over...
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you mentioned tech, let's start with apple. we have been killing apple, it is getting killed. do you sell now into earnings? >> it will probably get killed again, we're looking for a miss on eps, earning -- i am sorry esp, below $ 10 on apple but the stock has been battered so bad, people might buy in sympathy, i don't know if i would be panic selling it ahead of the open, if you are looking to buy it, i would not jump in yet, trade lightly. tracy: caterpillar, is a good litmus test for the local economy. you are expecting a 40% drop for mining come purchases, from china in particular. >> what we'll see from caterpillar in line to slight beat for this quarter, but the forward projects that will hurt caterpillar could look for weakness and stock to move lower after earnings. tracy: i love that hasbro has -- we buy kids for our toys. >> mattel had an awesome quarter, and hasbro has partnered up with a jewelry company to do a lot of hasbro-themed jewelry, i don't know if i am buying barbie-themed jewelry, it is interesting, i would be a buyer, lightly. tracy: i got 30 seconds lef
you mentioned tech, let's start with apple. we have been killing apple, it is getting killed. do you sell now into earnings? >> it will probably get killed again, we're looking for a miss on eps, earning -- i am sorry esp, below $ 10 on apple but the stock has been battered so bad, people might buy in sympathy, i don't know if i would be panic selling it ahead of the open, if you are looking to buy it, i would not jump in yet, trade lightly. tracy: caterpillar, is a good litmus test for...
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especially with apple. if it doesn't go down, i'll eat my shoe, maybe here live. >> thank you so much for watching, see you
especially with apple. if it doesn't go down, i'll eat my shoe, maybe here live. >> thank you so much for watching, see you
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a big launch for apple? sure, it was even bigger for hp and dell, which have seen their pc businesses implode. now there's a new reason to care about apple. cash. apple boosted its dividend to $3.05 a share. making it the biggest dividend pair in the world. the total cash return to shareholders will total $100 billion by the end of 2015. >> yes, apple is managing to lower growth expectations, it's doing so because it's now suddenly losing share. the smart phone market is not saturad, butpple finds itself losing out to more diverse and better priced android alternatives. >> reporter: tim cooke acknowledged on the call that apple's growth has slowed and its margins are coming down a bit. what's a lot less clear is weather investors will continue to embrace it as a growth stock. either way, it's going to be an important story to watch for more than just apple stockholders. for nightly business report, i'm john fort. >> later in the program, we'll look at the new strategy samsung is employing as it tries to take
a big launch for apple? sure, it was even bigger for hp and dell, which have seen their pc businesses implode. now there's a new reason to care about apple. cash. apple boosted its dividend to $3.05 a share. making it the biggest dividend pair in the world. the total cash return to shareholders will total $100 billion by the end of 2015. >> yes, apple is managing to lower growth expectations, it's doing so because it's now suddenly losing share. the smart phone market is not saturad,...
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what do investors see in apple? >> good morning. the latest financial results from the tech giant were better than most analysts predicted. still, investors see a loss of momentum because officials and apple saw their quarterly earnings fall for the first time in a decade. they say the decline in the january to march period stems from sales of lower priced products. officials said on tuesday their net profit tumbled nearly 18% year on year in the last quarter to less than $10 billion. earnings are down despite an 11% rise in sales to more than $43 billion. customers chose cheaper models with smaller profit margins. but chief executive, tim cook, said he's optimistic about apple's future and said the recent fall in the sre price has been frustrating to him and his staff but added the company's position remains strong. apple officials said they will share $55 billion in profit with stakeholders through dividends and share buybacks. investors see this decision as a way to ease tensions over apple's lackluster performance and falling st
what do investors see in apple? >> good morning. the latest financial results from the tech giant were better than most analysts predicted. still, investors see a loss of momentum because officials and apple saw their quarterly earnings fall for the first time in a decade. they say the decline in the january to march period stems from sales of lower priced products. officials said on tuesday their net profit tumbled nearly 18% year on year in the last quarter to less than $10 billion....
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>> when everyone gets excited in china, apple and galaxy phones are selling real well which they are. that is very small part of the growth going on within smartphones within china. most of the smartphone growth is coming, players like cool pad, lenovo, and phones cost 50 to 60 u.s. dollars. spreadtrum provides phones for largely for china mobile network. we see 20% growth. trades five times earnings. liz: by the way we'll put the names up on facebook.com/afterthebell page. let's get your next pick. this is sort of a social e-commerce or social media play where host data centers are able to absorb all that is happening in the social networking world. >> yeah. it's really a derivative play on internet services in china. besides e-commerce we're seeing a huge, be huge pickup in terms of social networking sites as well as online video. online video in china is set to replace traditional tv. traditional tv in china run by the government. online tv is more in terms of that. 21 vianet is kind of like where we have here the internet companies are looking to 21 vianet to host share servers. m
>> when everyone gets excited in china, apple and galaxy phones are selling real well which they are. that is very small part of the growth going on within smartphones within china. most of the smartphone growth is coming, players like cool pad, lenovo, and phones cost 50 to 60 u.s. dollars. spreadtrum provides phones for largely for china mobile network. we see 20% growth. trades five times earnings. liz: by the way we'll put the names up on facebook.com/afterthebell page. let's get your...